Jordan Gaspar
Chief Executive Officer at AF ACQUISITION CORP.
Profile
Jordan Gaspar is the founder and Managing Partner of AF Ventures.
AF Ventures is a consumer fund investing in emerging growth stage businesses across food & beverage, health & wellness, personal & household care, beauty, and pet.
AF Ventures has deep connectivity throughout the consumer-packaged goods ecosystem having been an early pioneer in the space and growing the franchise over multiple funds.
With a portfolio of over 30 companies, AF Ventures typically invests in companies between $10-30M+ of topline revenue, at the time of investment, with fundamentally sound unit economics that allow for sustainable growth.
AF Ventures has invested in some of the fastest growing and most well-recognized consumer brands including Alpha Foods, Bravo Sierra, Cirkul, Four Sigmatic, Jinx, Koia, Proud Source, and Tractor Beverage.
Jordan currently sits on the board or acts as a board observer to several innovative, better-for-you consumer products companies including Alpha Foods, Cirkul, Clio, Koia, Lola, Tea Drops, and Yumi.
Prior to founding AF Ventures, Jordan was an attorney at Morrison Cohen LLP where she advised venture and private equity firms and their portfolio companies, on acquisitions, sales, mergers, and financings.
She graduated from Columbia College and received her J.D.
from Fordham Law School.
A native New Yorker, Jordan enjoys sampling natural products at-home with her favorite taste-testers, her husband, son and daughter.
Jordan Gaspar active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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AF ACQUISITION CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-02-28 |
Alpha Foods, Inc.
Alpha Foods, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Alpha Foods manufactures and distributes seasoning blends and recipes. The company was founded by Loren Wallis and Cole Orobetz in 2015 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
AF Ventures
AF Ventures Investment ManagersFinance AF Ventures (AF Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Lauren Jupiter and Jordan Gaspar. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Founder | 2011-12-31 |
Four Sigma Foods, Inc.
Four Sigma Foods, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Four Sigma Foods, Inc. specialises in superfoods, medicinal mushrooms and adaptogenic herbs. It offers superfood mushroom drinks, mushroom coffee, adaptogenic herbal beverages and mushroom hot chocolates. The company was founded by Tero Isokauppila in 2018 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Jordan Gaspar
Companies | Position | End |
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Morrison Cohen LLP
Morrison Cohen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Morrison Cohen LLP provides legal services. It focuses on areas such as corporate and securities, commercial litigation, real estate, taxation and intellectual property. The firm caters to financial and banking sectors. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2008-12-31 |
Pryor Cashman LLP
Pryor Cashman LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pryor Cashman LLP operates a law firm. Its services include banking and finance; bankruptcy, reorganization and creditors' rights; corporate; digital media; family law; fashion; fintech; hotel and hospitality; immigration; and intellectual property. The company was founded by Saul Pryor, Gideon Cashman, and David Braun in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2007-04-30 |
ROAR Beverages, Inc.
ROAR Beverages, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables ROAR Beverages LLC manufactures vegan, low-calorie, low-sugar and electrolyte-infused beverages. It offers Strawberry Coconut, Pineapple Mint, Georgia Peach, Cucumber Watermelon, Mango Clementine, and Blueberry Acai. The company was founded by Roland Nesi in 2013 and is headquartered in Huntington, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Jordan Gaspar
Columbia College (California) | Undergraduate Degree |
Fordham University School of Law | Graduate Degree |
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Private companies | 7 |
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Morrison Cohen LLP
Morrison Cohen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Morrison Cohen LLP provides legal services. It focuses on areas such as corporate and securities, commercial litigation, real estate, taxation and intellectual property. The firm caters to financial and banking sectors. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Pryor Cashman LLP
Pryor Cashman LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pryor Cashman LLP operates a law firm. Its services include banking and finance; bankruptcy, reorganization and creditors' rights; corporate; digital media; family law; fashion; fintech; hotel and hospitality; immigration; and intellectual property. The company was founded by Saul Pryor, Gideon Cashman, and David Braun in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
AF Ventures
AF Ventures Investment ManagersFinance AF Ventures (AF Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Lauren Jupiter and Jordan Gaspar. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
ROAR Beverages, Inc.
ROAR Beverages, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables ROAR Beverages LLC manufactures vegan, low-calorie, low-sugar and electrolyte-infused beverages. It offers Strawberry Coconut, Pineapple Mint, Georgia Peach, Cucumber Watermelon, Mango Clementine, and Blueberry Acai. The company was founded by Roland Nesi in 2013 and is headquartered in Huntington, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Alpha Foods, Inc.
Alpha Foods, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Alpha Foods manufactures and distributes seasoning blends and recipes. The company was founded by Loren Wallis and Cole Orobetz in 2015 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Four Sigma Foods, Inc.
Four Sigma Foods, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Four Sigma Foods, Inc. specialises in superfoods, medicinal mushrooms and adaptogenic herbs. It offers superfood mushroom drinks, mushroom coffee, adaptogenic herbal beverages and mushroom hot chocolates. The company was founded by Tero Isokauppila in 2018 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Consumer Services |
AF Acquisition Corp.
AF Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance AF Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It focuses on the food and beverage, wellness, beauty, pet, and personal care sectors. The company was founded on January 12, 2021 and is headquartered in Palm Beach, FL. | Finance |
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